Masjid Negara’s dome is not based on Islamic elements and thus the architect’s choice of the folded plate was a breath of fresh air in mosque design not just in Malaysia but in the world.

The tour incorporates 360-degree photography, videos and stories that provide a lively insight into the features, architecture, history and function of the mosque ...

PUTRAJAYA: US President Barack Obama will be knocking on the doors of one of Malaysia’s most iconic landmarks – Masjid Negara – on Sunday. The visit to the mosque, built in 1922 on the site ...

KUALA LUMPUR: A sombre atmosphere has settled around Masjid Negara here as funeral prayers are carried out for the late former Sarawak governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud on Wednesday (Feb 21) morning.

The mosque was built on a 5.2-hectare site. It is reported that Baharuddin drew inspiration for Masjid Negara from mosques in Spain, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran and Pakistan.

The remains of Malaysia’s fifth prime minister, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, arrived at 8.15am on Tuesday (April 15) at Masjid Negara, where final rites are being carried out ahead of his burial.

National Mosque, One of the most prominent and beautiful buildings in KL is the National Mosque, or Masjid Negara, a 49-domed place of worship with a 73-metre-tall minaret. The iconic building ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 (Bernama) -- Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah today performed the ...

Malaysian demonstrators burn Israeli flags in front of the Masjid Negara ("national mosque") in Kuala Lumpur, Friday October 13, 2023. VINCENT THIAN / AP.

Members of the public who wish to pay their last respects to the country’s fifth prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi can do so from 11am to 1pm during the lying-in-state at Masjid Negara ...

Bersih has announced two meeting points for those attending the Bersih 5 rally on Nov 19 - Dataran Maybank on Jalan Bangsar and Masjid Negara. The protesters will be converging at Dataran Merdeka ...

“Those who wish to pay their last respects to Pak Lah can come to Masjid Negara,” he told a press conference after claiming Abdullah’s remains at the IJN tonight. Also present were Abdullah’s son Tan ...